Shaky Ground Context, Connoisseurship and the History of Roman Art
The recent crisis in the world of antiquities collecting has prompted scholars and the general public to pay more attention than ever before to the archaeological findspots and collecting histories of ancient artworks. This new scrutiny is applied to works currently on the market as well as to those...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Bloomsbury Publishing
2013.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Duckworth Debates in Archaeology. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42524556*spi |
Sumario: | The recent crisis in the world of antiquities collecting has prompted scholars and the general public to pay more attention than ever before to the archaeological findspots and collecting histories of ancient artworks. This new scrutiny is applied to works currently on the market as well as to those acquired since (and despite) the 1970 UNESCO Convention, which aimed to prevent the trafficking in cultural property. When it comes to famous works that have been in major museums for many generations, however, the matter of their origins is rarely considered. Canonical pieces like the Barberini To. |
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Descripción Física: | 179 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781472502100 9781306723817 9781472555755 9781472502094 |